Thunderstorm Wind in Converse County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind in Converse County, Wyoming: 51 recorded events between 1984 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 71. That places the county #2,713 nationally and #19 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Converse County is the 2010s, when 25 of the county's 51 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Converse County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 19.2% of all recorded severe weather across 6 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,713 for this hazard and #19 within Wyoming, putting it in the 14.0 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Jul is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Converse County with 23 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

• Hail 160
• Tornado 47

How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in Converse County, Wyoming?

51 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Converse County between 1984 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Converse County?

The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Converse County measured 71.

Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Converse County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.